Programs that teach kids real skills and how to show up for each other.
Creative, in-person enrichment programs for schools, organizations, and families in Chicago designed to build skills, confidence, and the kind of community kids can't get from a screen.
Nail Design Enrichment
(Creative Design + Entrepreneurship Foundations)
More than nail art. This is where creativity, design thinking, and community happen at the same table.
Nail Design Enrichment is a structured creative program where students design, collaborate, and showcase building fine motor skills, entrepreneurial thinking, and the confidence that comes from making something real, alongside peers who are building alongside them.
- Creative entrepreneurship
- Design thinking
- Fine motor skill development
- Personal expression
- Portfolio creation
Who It's For
Elementary (2nd+)
Middle School
After School
Summer Programs
The 12-Session Roadmap
01
Foundations & Tools
02
Color Theory
03
Trend Research
04
Technique Dev
05
Cultural Expression
06
Creative Challenges
07
Branding & Naming
08
Portfolio Dev
09
Community Critique & Peer Feedback
10
Showcase Prep
11
Final Execution
12
Student Showcase
What Students Gain
We focus on creative entrepreneurship, not corporate theory.
Students leave this program with skills they can see, and friendships formed over the work. Every session is designed to encourage creative risk-taking, peer collaboration, and genuine pride in what they've made together.
Creative Confidence
Fine Motor & Design Skills
Personal Expression
Community & Portfolio Ownership
Personal Growth
Confidence in self-expression & creative risk-taking.
Communication
Presentation skills & peer collaboration.
Ownership
A portfolio they built together and a showcase moment they'll remember.
Youth Entrepreneurship
Idea to Product to Pitch.
We focus on creative entrepreneurship build around community not corporate theory. Students explore real-world brands they already know and love to understand how ideas become products, and how products build communities of loyal customers. Then they build one of their own.
- Identify problems and opportunities
- Develop product ideas & business models
- Analyze real-world brands & pitch ideas
Who It's For
Middle School
High School
After School
Youth Leadership
What Makes This Different
Most entrepreneurship programs teach theory.
We teach students to think like founders through hands-on projects, real brand case studies, and collaborative challenges that put them in the room with peers who push their ideas further. The business skills are the vehicle. The confidence and community are the destination.
Branding
Product Positioning
Customer Experience
Value Creation
Entrepreneurial Thinking
Entrepreneurial mindset & creative problem-solving.
Leadership & Teamwork
Leadership skills & collaboration.
Business Communication
Business literacy fundamentals & public speaking confidence.
Program Formats
Option 1: 1–2 Day Intensive
- High-energy entrepreneurship workshop
- Product brainstorming + mini pitch
- Ideal for career days or enrichment blocks
Option 2: Multi-Week Series
- Idea development
- Business plan basics
- Prototype creation
- Pitch presentation
- Peer showcase & community celebration
What Students Gain
- Entrepreneurial mindset and creative problem-solving
- The confidence to pitch an idea in front of a room
- Collaboration skills built through real team challenges
- Business literacy fundamentals (branding, value, customer experience)
- Public speaking confidence
- Friendships forged through building something together
Storytelling & Script Writing
Storytelling is how we make sense of the world and how we make ourselves known in it. This program gives students the structure, the space, and the audience to develop their voice, write with intention, and share stories that matter to them.
- Develop Original Narratives
- Identify the “so what” of their story
- Create scripts and structured storylines
- Translate ideas into performance-ready work
Program Components
01
Creative writing foundations
02
Script writing structure
03
Character development
04
Scene development
05
Storyboarding
06
Peer collaboration
07
Optional performance
08
Production showcase
Who It's For
Upper elementary
Middle school
High school
Creative clubs
Why It Matters
We teach students to shape stories, not just watch them.
In a world designed to keep kids scrolling, this program teaches them to create. Students develop a real voice, build narrative skills, and practice sharing their perspective in front of peers who are learning to do the same. The writing is the skill. The courage to be heard in a room full of real people is the transformation.
Communication Confidence
Narrative Clarity
Media Literacy
Creative Expression
Finding Your Story
Creative writing foundations & script structure.
Script & Scene Building
Character development & scene building.
Voice & Digital Confidence
Learning to speak up on the page and in the room.
Career Exploration Workshops
Exploring Pathways, Skills, And Future Possibilities
Our career workshops put older students in a room with real conversations about real futures. Designed for middle and high school learners, these sessions help students think intentionally about their interests, strengths, and the paths available to them through activities, discussion, and the kind of peer exchange that only happens in person.
- Explore career paths and emerging industries
- Build professional communication and workplace awareness
- Set personal goals and map future pathways
Who It's For
Grades 8–12
College Readiness Programs
Youth Workforce Initiatives
What Makes This Different
We focus on practical skills and real conversation.
Students engage in activities and peer discussions that help them explore options, communicate professionally, and walk away with a clearer picture of who they want to become.
Career Exploration
Professional Communication
Entrepreneurship
Goal Setting
Career Exploration
Real-world pathways & goal-setting.
Workforce Readiness
Professional communication & expectations.
Strategic Pathways
Entrepreneurship & future planning.
Career Exploration Workshops
Introducing 8th–12th grade students to real-world pathways, workplace expectations, and personal goal-setting.
How Our Programs Work
1
Consultation
We learn about your students, schedule, and goals.
2
Customization
We shape the program to fit your space and timeline.
3
Delivery
Our trained staff show up, teach, and handle everything.
4
Showcase
Students share what they built. You see the transformation.
5
Support
We don't disappear after the last session.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is enrichment?
Enrichment is designed to open them up. Our are about building creative confidence, real-world skills, and the kind of community that makes students want to show up.
Do you offer semester-long programs?
Yes. We offer both multi-week series and single-session intensives, depending on your schedule and goals. Most school partners run 8–12 week series. Reach out and we'll recommend the best fit.
Can parents enroll their child directly?
Not yet — but it's coming. Right now our programs run through schools and organizations. Private enrollment for families is in development. Join our waitlist to be first to know when spots become available.
Can programs be customized?
Yes. Customization is built into how we work. We adapt every program to your students' age group, your organization's schedule, and the outcomes you're aiming for. No two programs look exactly the same.
Where are you located?
Serving Chicago, Hyde Park, Bronzeville, and surrounding suburbs.